Choose the right kind of molasses the next time you bake. Whether baking cookies or grilling pork tenderloin, molasses syrup is available to add some flavor to your dish. Find out how to choose the right molasses for your sweet and savory dishes. Credit: Michelle Arnold / EyeEm / Getty Images What Is Molasses? Molasses is a thick, dark syrup made during the sugar-making process. First, the sugar cane is crushed and the juice is extracted....
Read up on the history, layout, and preservation of this Southern architectural style and its unique name. From the French Quarter to the Garden District,New Orleansis full of architecturally diverse houses. Here’s more about this fascinatingly unique house layout and how it became popular in Louisiana. Credit: Hector Sanchez What Is A Shotgun House? Shotgun houses are small, single-story buildings that are only one room widetypically no more than 12 feet across....
In fall, you’ve got the option to find us digging for buried treasure. Above ground, they don’t look like much. What Are Root Vegetables? Credit: Adam Hester/Getty Images Root vegetables do things a little differently. Types of Root Vegetables These veggie come in all shapes, colors, and sizes. To grow them, you’ll need a loose, ideally raised soil bed. Credit:Greg DuPree; Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn; Prop Stylist: Christine Keely The key is to ensure that the soil is loose enough for the plants to send down roots....
Discover the different types of grits. Quick or Regular Grits The only difference between these types is in granulation. Quick grits are ground fine and cooked in five minutes. Credit: Iain Bagwell Regular grits have medium grind and cook in ten minutes. Instant Grits Otherwise known as “grits from a packet.” These fine-textured grits have been precooked and dehydrated, so all you need is boiling water. They’re fast for aneasy breakfast, but they’re also not as naturally flavorful....
Learn how to identify, grow, and care for the popular houseplant. Thanksgiving cactus is an easy to grow houseplant that, given the right conditions, can last a lifetime. Learn how to grow Thanksgiving cactus and encourage them to bloom for the holidays. Credit: Getty Images The two plants can be differentiated by looking at the flattened stem segments, called phylloclades. Note that there are no true leaves on either of these cacti....
Show up prepared to the country’s largest state fair! But before you plan a trip to the Texas State Fair, here is everything you better know. When is the 2024 Texas State Fair? Credit: Patricia Marroquin/Getty Images This year, it’s possible for you to visit from September 27 through October 20. you could purchase ahead online, as well as at the entrance gate. No, you cannot use your credit card or cash....
If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. My Texas House just dropped rugs, upholstered benches, and more. Everything may be bigger in Texas except the prices of My Texas Houses latest home finds. Credit:Southern Living / Walmart Here are some of our top picks from the latest drop. Grab multiples for just $15 apiece. Find even more of our top picks below. Credit:Walmart Credit:Walmart Credit:Walmart Credit:Walmart Credit:Walmart...
Learn when you cannot substitute tin foil, wax paper, and parchment paper for each other. it’s time to get schooled on exactly when to use each bang out of paper. Of course, while these three types of paper often seem like essentials, they aren’t eco-friendly. (Plus, you’ve got the option to throw them in your dishwasher!) This is a method used by the French known as “en papillote.” Another surprising use for parchment paper?...
These homemade Easter baskets stuffed with gifts are sure to make your loved ones smile. With the promise of spring comes Easter, one of our favorite holidays to celebrate in the South. We’ve got ideas that will delight the men of the family, too. Credit: Laurey W. Glenn Hop into spring with these adorable baskets. Add a plastic liner in a basket before filling it with potting soil. Ten days to two weeks before Easter, sprinkle wheatgrass seeds on top and water well....
Im here to find my wife. You know Im not just looking for a girlfriend or a fun time. FOX The third season of FOXs hit reality dating showFarmer Wants A Wifeis in full swing. Credit:FOX We also met the women all vying for their chosen farmers heart. The men went on 8 speed dates before choosing 5 ladies to bring back to their farm. After the first 24 hours, the other ladies joined their chosen beau at home....
How to spend a festive, fun-filled day in Old Salem. You wont find a lot of twinkling lights, unless you count the lanterns on the candlelight tours. The word comes from the German term putzen, which means to clean or to decorate. Credit:Robbie Caponetto Historians say the tradition of displaying Nativity scenes began with the Moravians. Examples of these still hang on porches all over North Carolina. It still has the big brick oven that once baked batches of paper-thin cookies and fluffy rectangles ofsugar cake....
The following season, he led the team to its first championship in 14 years. Then, the class of 2022’s No. 1 football recruit spurned both the University of Georgia and Florida State University to sign with JSU. Credit:Cedric Angeles But it’s not just Jackson State’s football team that has made waves. For faculty and staff, the recognition was long overdue but wholly welcomed. Let’s get the word out. Credit: Cedric Angeles...
How Florida planting zones impact your landscape and plant choices. How can you ensure success inyourFlorida garden? Hint: It all starts with Florida’s planting zones! Credit:GETTY Betty Morrell is a gardening expert and spokesperson for theSouthern Living Plant Collection. Each zone represents a range of your areas coldest temperatures annually, calculated based on a 30-year average. Plants in other states merely dream of growing thrive in Florida warm, humid climate....
